PocketBook Reader
What is PocketBook Reader?
PocketBook Reader is a free app for reading books, magazines, textbooks and comic books, and for listening to audiobooks. It supports 26 book and audio formats, including EPUB, MOBI, FB2, PDF, CBR and CBZ. It can sync books, reading positions, notes and bookmarks through PocketBook Cloud, and it can connect files from Dropbox and Google Books.
Pricing. PocketBook Reader is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.
Good for
- Reading ebooks, comics and PDFs in one app
- Listening to MP3 or M4B audiobooks and taking notes in them
- Syncing a library and reading positions across several devices
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Why this app is in A tier
PocketBook Reader scores 89 out of 100: rating 78, rating count 83, App Store search rank 96, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and A tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
PocketBook Reader is a free app for reading all formats (books, magazines, textbooks, comic books, etc.) and listening to audiobooks! The application supports 26 book and audio formats, including mobi, epub, fb2, cbz, cbr. Read without ads and with total comfort! Choose any content - any format! • Support of 19 book formats, including the most popular - EPUB, FB2, MOBI, PDF, DJVU, DOCX, RTF, TXT, HTML; • Comic book formats CBR and CBZ; • Open books protected with Adobe DRM (PDF, EPUB); • PDF Reflow function (reflow text in PDF files). Listen to audiobooks! • You can listen to audiobooks and other audio files in MP3, M4B, and take notes in them; • Built-in TTS (Text-to-speech) engine for the voicing of the text files. Download and sync content easily! • Free PocketBook Cloud service for synchronizing all your books, including audiobooks, as well as reading positions, notes and bookmarks on all your devices; • Your files from Dropbox or Google Books services are easily connected to the app to create one consolidated library. You can even connect multiple accounts at the same time; • Support for OPDS catalogs - get access to network libraries; • ISBN scanner, for quick search of e
Compare in Ebook Reading
| Measure | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | A | S | A |
| Score | 89 / 100 | 91 / 100 | 89 / 100 |
| Rating | 4.5 ★ | 4.5 ★ | 4.8 ★ |
| Ratings | 10.1K | 27.5K | 3.8K |
| Latest ratings · 180d | 3.9 ★ · 20 reviews | 4.1 ★ · 20 reviews | — |
| Last update | 47d ago | 6d ago | 144d ago |
| Price | Free + IAP | Free | Free |
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Questions about PocketBook Reader
Is the app free?
Yes, the App Store listing shows the price as free.
Which file formats can it open?
It supports 19 book formats, including EPUB, FB2, MOBI, PDF, DJVU, DOCX, RTF, TXT and HTML, plus comic formats CBR and CBZ and audio in MP3 and M4B.
Does the app show ads?
The description says you can read without ads.
Is PocketBook Reader free?
PocketBook Reader is free to download, with in-app purchases.
What is PocketBook Reader good for?
PocketBook Reader is built for reading ebooks, comics and PDFs in one app, listening to MP3 or M4B audiobooks and taking notes in them, syncing a library and reading positions across several devices. It sits in the ebook reading list on AppTierList.
Is PocketBook Reader worth it?
PocketBook Reader is A tier, ranked #10 of 40 ebook reading apps with a score of 89 out of 100, from a 4.5 App Store rating across 10,125 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 9 apps rank above it.
How does PocketBook Reader compare to Kobo Books & Audiobooks?
PocketBook Reader is A tier at 89; Kobo Books & Audiobooks is S tier at 91. Kobo Books & Audiobooks ranks higher. PocketBook Reader is free to download, with in-app purchases, Kobo Books & Audiobooks is free, with no in-app purchases.
How often is PocketBook Reader updated?
PocketBook Reader was last updated on 2026-09-03, 47 days ago.
All the facts
- List
- Ebook Reading
- Tier
- A (Excellent)
- Score
- 89 / 100
- Rank in list
- #10 of 40
- Ranking certainty
- settled
- Price
- Free + IAP
- App Store rating
- 4.5 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 10,125
- Recent reviews
- 3.9 from 20 in the last 180 days
- Current version
- (47 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- Book
- Good for
- Reading ebooks, comics and PDFs in one app, Listening to MP3 or M4B audiobooks and taking notes in them, Syncing a library and reading positions across several devices
- Requires
- iOS 13.0 or later
- Size
- 106 MB
- Age rating
- 9+
- Languages
- 13
- Developer pages
- Website · Support · Privacy policy
- Maker
- unclaimed
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
Ranking refreshed · how it is computed